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2021 public holidays for Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Number: A41/2020

Date: 1 September 2020

The following public and bank holidays will be observed on Cocos (Keeling) Islands during 2021:

New Year's Day Friday, 1 January
Australia Day Tuesday, 26 January
Good Friday Friday, 2 April
Easter Monday Monday, 5 April
Act of Self-Determination Day Tuesday, 6 April
Anzac Day Monday, 26 April
(in lieu of Sunday, 25 April)
Hari Raya Puasa Thursday, 13 May
Queen's Birthday Monday, 7 June
(in lieu of Sunday, 6 June)
Hari Raya Haji Tuesday, 20 July
Hari Maulad Nabi Tuesday, 19 October
Christmas Day Monday, 27 December
(in lieu of Saturday, 25 December)
Boxing Day Tuesday, 28 December
(in lieu of Sunday, 26 December)
  • Cocos (Keeling) Islands public holiday 2021 proclamation PDF: 647 KB

*Dates subject to change: the Islamic calendar is based on lunar observation. Although it is possible to estimate with a reasonable degree of accuracy the lunar calendar in advance, the dates will be subject to the sighting of the new moon. The above dates may vary by one or two days.

Natasha Griggs
Administrator of Christmas Island and the Cocos (Keeling) Islands